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4-Nitroacetophenone from Mexico

4-Nitroacetophenone is an aromatic ketone with a nitro group para to the acetyl functionality, fitting HTS 2914.79.40.00 as a nitrated derivative. Commonly used in organic synthesis for dyes and pharmaceuticals.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

110%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6094.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label with CAS number (100-19-6) and confirm >98% purity to meet 'chemically defined' chapter requirement

• Include handling precautions for nitro compounds; oxidizing properties may require special declarations

• Avoid bulk packaging that could suggest dye preparation (excluded under note g to Chapter 32)